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The Orioles now have three Gold Gloves and three Silver Sluggers for 2013. I'd rather they had just gone to the playoffs, but that's kind neat too.

Patrick Smith

The Mobbies 2013 -- Maryland's Outstanding Blogs - baltimoresun.com
The Mobbies are back. Voting actually started on Monday but I haven't really seen any promotion of it. If you like, vote for us! You can vote once per day. It's not as exciting now that they don't post the daily rankings.

Money Found is Much Sweeter than Money Earned: Cheap Starting Pitching
Alex Conway suggests Edinson Volquez or Roberto Hernandez as possible inexpensive options for the O's. Thoughts?

Orioles Card "O" the Day: Jeff Manto, 1995 Stadium Club #597
Jeff Manto is back in Baltimore, but sadly no longer has the mullet shown in this baseball card.

Camden Depot: Camden Depot Mailbag (11/06/2013)
Mail time!

Mike Napoli free agency: Orioles, Mariners interested in 1B - SBNation.com
Don't see that happening. Napoli would be a great addition as DH but between losing the draft pick and having to outbid Boston, it doesn't seem to be in the cards for the Orioles.

The Fantasy Top 5 for 2014: Baltimore Orioles - Fake Teams
I guess Brian Roberts didn't make this list because he's a free agent.

Happy birthday to former Orioles Bob Hale and Kris Benson!

On this day in 1989, Gregg Olson won A.L. Rookie of the Year. It was the first time a relief pitcher won the award. The runner up was a fella named Ken Griffey, Jr.

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